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NYC car explosion details
The fire broke out near Broadway and Stone Street around 5:42 p.m., according to fire officials.
According to reports, the incident happened Tuesday evening near Broadway and Stone Street, just steps away from the Financial District during one of the busiest hours of the day. Witnesses watched as the vehicle, reportedly linked to the MTA, became completely engulfed in flames before suddenly exploding.
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